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Mint Hill Madness pop-up market coming to Veterans Memorial Park

WCCB Charlotte 9/11 9:55A Caryn Little

Photo credit: Mint Hill Events, Inc. MINT HILL, N.C. The Mint Hill Madness Pop-Up Market sponsored by the Town of Mint Hill will be held at Veterans Memorial Park on Saturday,...

South & North Carolina among riskiest states for online dating in 2025

WCCB Charlotte 9/11 8:33A Deeandra Michel

Privacy Journal released a 2025 update of their annual study, Safest States for Online Dating . It compares 100 U.S. cities across six major risk factors identity theft,...

President Trump Participates In Commemorative Events To Mark September 11th Anniversary

WCCB Charlotte 9/11 7:56A Deeandra Michel

ARLINGTON, VA President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump are marking 24 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks at a service at the Pentagon. The remembrances...

Panthers fire communications coordinator for social media post about Charlie Kirk’s assassination

WCCB Charlotte 9/11 6:56A Caryn Little

CHARLOTTE, N.C. The Carolina Panthers have fired their communications coordinator following his comments on social media about the assassination of Charlie Kirk, according to...

FBI releases images of person of interest in Charlie Kirk shooting

WCCB Charlotte 9/11 6:14A Deeandra Michel

OREM, Utah (AP) The FBI has released photos of a person of interest in Charlie Kirk s shooting as investigators appeal to the public for tips. President Donald Trump said...

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Historically Black colleges and universities across U.S. on lockdown, cancel classes after threats

Education | Spectrum News 1 9/11 11:43A Joseph Konig

At least eight historically Black colleges and universities implemented shelter-in-place orders, shut down campus facilities and canceled classes.

Judge issues nationwide block on Trump policy that cuts off Head Start for people in U.S. illegally

Education | Spectrum News 1 9/11 10:51A Associated Press

A Trump administration directive intended to prevent children in the U.S. illegally from enrolling in the federally funded preschool program.

Texas A&M professor fired after video shows classroom confrontation over gender identity coursework

Education | Spectrum News 1 9/11 3:35A Associated Press

The firing of Melissa McCoul came after political pressure from Republican lawmakers, including Gov. Greg Abbott, who had called for her termination.

U.S. high school students lose ground in math and reading, continuing yearslong decline

Education | Spectrum News 1 9/9 6:45A Associated Press

In reading, the average score in 2024 was the lowest score in the history of the assessment.

Why N.C. State researcher’s fabrics could end up in your furniture and might change the planet

Education | Spectrum News 1 9/8 2:15A Marshall Keely

Researchers at N.C. State University’s Wilson College of Textiles are creating the next generation of environmentally friendly fabrics.

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Signs of a Happy Child

Charlotte Magazine 9/11 5:23A Charlotte Mag Content Studio

In Partnership with By Taren Coley, MD, Psychiatrist & Director of Child & Adolescent Services at HopeWay A global survey found that 73% of Americans believe raising a happy child is the most...

Smart Service in the Queen City: Why HVAC Business Software Is Elevating Charlotte Homes

Creative Loafing Charlotte 9/2 6:15A Alan Watts

In Charlotte, reliable heating and cooling isn’t a luxury, it’s a necessity…

Safety Awards for Companies: Boosting Workplace Culture and Performance

Creative Loafing Charlotte 9/2 6:12A Alan Watts

Workplace safety remains one of the most critical aspects of running a successful business. Companies that prioritize employee wellbeing often find themselves with higher...

After Helene, What Remains Of The Linville Gorge?

Charlotte Magazine 9/2 3:32A Ryan Fagan

Near the end of an exhausting day on my first visit to Linville Gorge almost two decades ago, I walked up to a massive granite boulder that rested on the bedrock about 15 feet off the river. I stopped...

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Panthers encouraged by rookie WR Tetairoa McMillan's performance in season opener

Sports | Spectrum News 1 9/11 1:05A Associated Press

Coach Dave Canales said McMillan is who he thought he was when the Panthers drafted him No. 8 overall.

Darian Mensah made a high-profile QB move from Tulane to Duke. Now he'll face his former program

Sports | Spectrum News 1 9/11 1:00A Associated Press

Mensah helped Tulane win its first seven American Conference games last year.

Teens face charges in killing of Wake Forest High School coach’s wife

Sports | Spectrum News 1 9/10 6:15A Daniel Gray, Justin Pryor

Two teens have been charged in connection to the deadly Aug. 29 shooting of Ericka Lucas, officials said.

Career college coaches soured by effects of the transfer portal and NIL are seeking NFL jobs

Sports | Spectrum News 1 9/9 2:15A Spectrum News Staff, Associated

The NFL is benefitting from a broader pool of coaching candidates.

Another season opener, another turnover-filled performance for Panthers QB Bryce Young

Sports | Spectrum News 1 9/8 1:15A Associated Press

Carolina's Bryce Young has yet to play an NFL season opener he would like to remember.

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Two N.C. donors help save the life of veteran and dad, through kidney donations

Health | Spectrum News 1 9/8 1:00A Ashley Van Havere

With the help of a living donor and deceased donor, Terry Hall, a veteran and North Carolina father of three, gets to live to see his grandchildren.

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